A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Mooreland in Oklahoma on Monday. Id of earthquake: us10004292. Event ids that are associated: us10004292. The temblor was detected at 13:47:11 / 1:47 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/11/15 / 2015-11-30 19:47:11 / November 30, 2015 @ 7:47 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -99.2238 West, latitude 36.4232 North, depth = 5 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Woodward. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 15 km (9 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km SW of Mooreland, Oklahoma.
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